Episode LAN143
From Countdown
Episode 143 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 16 February 2011, as part of Series 2.
Kannan Sethuraman played Cameron Ling, with Kannan Sethuraman winning 53 – 32.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kannan Sethuraman | Score | Cameron Ling | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GCLAEATID | DIALECT | 7 – 0 | CLEAT | GLACIATED | 18 |
| 2 | RSCEAPIEB | BICEPS | 13 – 6 | CREASE | APERIES*, ASCRIBE*, CARBIES*, EPACRIS*, ESCAPER*, ESCRIBE*, PIECERS*, PIERCES*, PRECISE, RECIPES, SCRAPIE* | 25 |
| 3 | 75 50 9 3 2 6 → 123 | 123
75 + 50 − 2 |
23 – 16 | 123
75 + 50 − 2 |
|
35 |
| WM | OXENTIRE | What oxen display before they tire. | EXERTION | |||
| 4 | AOUAFMDIS | MAIDS | 28 – 21 | MAIDS | AMADOUS* | 42 |
| 5 | PRBAIADIN | BRAIN | 33 – 26 | BRAID | RADIAN*, RIBAND | 48 |
| 6 | 100 8 8 4 7 1 → 183 | 185
(8 ÷ 8 + 1) × (100 − 4) − 7 |
40 – 26 | 183 ☓ |
LS: 183 = 100 + 7 × (8 + 4) − 1 |
58 |
| WM | NOTEMOON | [in a flat voice:] And your clue is this. | MONOTONE | |||
| 7 | FERNIODHE | HINDER | 46 – 32 | FRIEND | DEFINER, HEROINE, INHERED*, REFINED* | 65 |
| 8 | 25 4 3 5 10 8 → 386 | 385
4 × 25 × 3 + 8 × 10 + 5 |
53 – 32 | 384 |
LS: 386 = (8 + 5 + 3) × 25 − 10 − 4 |
75 |
| 9 | VEINSITES | 53 – 32 | SENSITIVE | 85 | ||
